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WPRB Princeton 103.3 FM

Don't Back the Front

Nov 22, 2020 1:00 AM – 4:00 AM

With Dana K

Don't Back the Front
1:00 AM
The Desperate Bicycles - Don't Back the Front
The Desperate Bicycles Don't Back the Front
7" 1977
1:02 AM
Absolute Grey - Remorse
Absolute Grey Remorse
Strum & Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983-1987 V/A Captured Tracks 2020
Band from Rochester, NYC. From their 1984 cassette "Acid Tapes" - now reissued on the CT compilation THAT I PREORDERED BUT DON'T HAVE.
1:08 AM
Neutrals - Personal Computing
Neutrals Personal Computing
Personal Computing - Single Slumberland Records 2020
New from our buds
1:10 AM
The Reaction - I Can't Resist
The Reaction I Can't Resist
I Can't Resist - Single Island Records 1978
Mark Hollis goes mod.
1:12 AM
Skinned Teen - Nancy Drew
Skinned Teen Nancy Drew
Radio Session Stroom 2020
From 1993 Peel Session, now released on a 7"
1:14 AM
Sindy Arthur - Waiting for a Raincoat
Sindy Arthur Waiting for a Raincoat
What About CS Bi-Joopiter 1987

Gina from Marine Girls + Mark Flunder from TVPs/McTells
What About? by Sindy Arthur (Album, Indie Pop): Reviews, Ratings, Credits,  Song list - Rate Your Music

1:16 AM
The Housemartins - Freedom
The Housemartins Freedom
London 0 Hull 4 Rhino/Elektra 1986
Take Jesus - Take Marx - Take Hope
1:19 AM
FFA Coffi Pawb - Valium
FFA Coffi Pawb Valium
FFA Coffi Pawb Am Byth Empyrean Records 2005
Single from 1988.
1:22 AM
The Bachelor Pad - The Albums of Jack
The Bachelor Pad The Albums of Jack
All Hash and Cock Emotional Response 2020
1:24 AM
The Dentists - Strawberries Are Growing In My Garden (And It's Wintertime)
The Dentists Strawberries Are Growing In My Garden (And It's Wintertime)
Some People Are On the Pitch They Think It's All Over It Is Now Spruck Records 1985
1:27 AM
Dexys Midnight Runners - The Horse (2010 Remaster)
Dexys Midnight Runners The Horse (2010 Remaster)
Searching For the Young Soul Rebels Parlophone UK 1980
B-side to "There, There, My Dear"
1:30 AM
The Jam - Absolute Beginners
The Jam Absolute Beginners
Snap! Polydor Records 2006
Single from 1981. I LOVE THIS STUPID BAND.
1:36 AM
14 Iced Bears - Balloon Song
14 Iced Bears Balloon Song
Hold on Inside - Complete Recordings 1986 - 1991 Cherry Red Records 2013
From 1987 split flexi with the Hermit Crabs.
1:38 AM
Vomit Launch - Block of Wood
Vomit Launch Block of Wood
Not Even Pretty + Teen-Beat 1994
Bats cover.
1:43 AM
The Orchids - I've Got a Habit
The Orchids I've Got a Habit
Thaumaturgy and Other Singles, 1988-1992 Sarah Records 2015
From Glasgow, single from 1988 on Sarah.
1:43 AM
J Church - Faye Wong
J Church Faye Wong
J Church/Discount Split Liquid Meat 1996
1:45 AM
Bored Games - Joe 90
Bored Games Joe 90
Who Killed Colonel Mustard - EP Flying Nun Records 1982
Featuring a teenage Shayne Carter (later of Straitjacket Fits).
1:49 AM
Fort Not - Spending Time
Fort Not Spending Time
The Club Is Open Meritorio Records 2020
1:53 AM
The Green Child - Fashion Light
The Green Child Fashion Light
Shimmering Basset Upset The Rhythm 2020
Raven Mahon (Grass Widow) and Mikey Young (Total Control, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, etc)
1:57 AM
The Art Museums - Oh Modern Girls
The Art Museums Oh Modern Girls
Rough Frame Woodsist 2010
2:04 AM
The Verlaines - None of These Chords
The Verlaines None of These Chords
Dunedin Spleen Schoolkids Records 2020
So lovely, new Verlaines!
2:09 AM
Normil Hawaiians - In the Stone
Normil Hawaiians In the Stone
In the Stone / Where Is Living? - Single Upset The Rhythm 2020
New Normil Hawaiians (?!)
2:11 AM
Brix & The Extricated - Temporary Insanity
Brix & The Extricated Temporary Insanity
Damned for Eternity - Single Blang 2017
Brix, formerly of the Fall and Adult Net.
2:14 AM
The Avocados - I Never Knew
The Avocados I Never Knew
I Never Knew - Single Choo Choo Train Records 1981
2:17 AM
Blake Babies - I'll Take Anything
Blake Babies I'll Take Anything
Sunburn Mammoth 1990
Juliana Hatfield
2:20 AM
Baby Lemonade - Secret Goldfish
Baby Lemonade Secret Goldfish
Secret Goldfish - Single Narodnik Records 1987
2:22 AM
Marshall Crenshaw - Our Town
Marshall Crenshaw Our Town
Field Day Warner Records 1983
I love Marshall.
2:27 AM
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - New Amsterdam
Elvis Costello & The Attractions New Amsterdam
Get Happy!! UMe/Elvis Costello 1980
2:31 AM
Comsat Angels - Missing In Action
Comsat Angels Missing In Action
Waiting for a Miracle Polydor Records 1980
2:35 AM
The Chameleons UK - Inside Out
The Chameleons UK Inside Out
Strange Times Geffen 1986
2:38 AM
Brian Eno - The True Wheel
Brian Eno The True Wheel
Taking Tiger Mountain By Strategy EMI Marketing 1974
2:43 AM
The Nightingales - Bang Out of Order
The Nightingales Bang Out of Order
What's Not to Love? - EP Caroline True Records 2007
2:48 AM
Biljardakademien - Gryningsfolk I Skymningsland
Biljardakademien Gryningsfolk I Skymningsland
Gryningsfolk I Skymningsland (Studio 1982-1985) Bendi Records 2007
2:52 AM
The Crabs - Alien Girl
The Crabs Alien Girl
Jackpot K Records 1995
2:53 AM
Cherry Pickles - They Call Us Cherry Pickles
Cherry Pickles They Call Us Cherry Pickles
The Juice That's Worth the Squeeze PNKSLM Recordings 2020
Formed in Birmingham by Priscila from Brazil and Mimi from the UK.
2:55 AM
M.O.T.O - Sometimes I Get the Feeling (1986) [4-Track]
M.O.T.O Sometimes I Get the Feeling (1986) [4-Track]
Bolt Motopac 1986
3:00 AM
The Cleaners From Venus - The Jangling Man
The Cleaners From Venus The Jangling Man
Number Thirteen Mr Mule 2019
Originally released in 1990.
3:03 AM
The Chesterfields - Ask Johnny Dee
The Chesterfields Ask Johnny Dee
Electric Guitars In Their Hearts - The Best of The Chesterfields Cherry Red Records 1987
Single from 1987 on Subway Organization.
3:09 AM
Family Fodder - Savoir Faire
Family Fodder Savoir Faire
Savoir Faire - Single Fresh Records 1980
Single from 1980.
3:12 AM
The Cut-Outs - D.I.Y
The Cut-Outs D.I.Y
D.I.Y EP EMI 1979
Played a last minute gig on Noel Edmonds' "Swap Shop" and were then signed by EMI and put out one record.
3:14 AM
Dislocation Dance - It's So Difficult
Dislocation Dance It's So Difficult
Perfectly In Control EP New Hormones 1980
Manchester.
3:16 AM
The Dishrags - Past is Past
The Dishrags Past is Past
Past is Past EP Modern Records 1979
Vancouver.
3:19 AM
The Cannanes - Stories to Be Kept Under Lock and Key
The Cannanes Stories to Be Kept Under Lock and Key
A Love Affair with Nature Chapter Music 2016
First released in Australia in 1989.
3:23 AM
Game Theory - Throwing the Election
Game Theory Throwing the Election
2 Steps from the Middle Ages Enigma 1988
3:27 AM
Helium - Baby's Going Underground
Helium Baby's Going Underground
The Dirt of Luck Matador 1995
3:33 AM
Inspiral Carpets - Dragging Me Down
Inspiral Carpets Dragging Me Down
Dragging Me Down - EP Mute 1992
3:40 AM
Buzzcocks - I Believe
Buzzcocks I Believe
A Different Kind of Tension United Artists 1979
3:47 AM
The Room - Things Have Learnt to Walk That Ought to Crawl
The Room Things Have Learnt to Walk That Ought to Crawl
Single Red Flame 1982
3:51 AM
Reading Rainbow - Wasting Time
Reading Rainbow Wasting Time
Prism Eyes Hozac 2010
Later became "Bleeding Rainbow"
3:56 AM
Able Tasmans - The Klingon National Anthem
Able Tasmans The Klingon National Anthem
Store in a Cool Place Flying Nun Records 1995
The last Able Tasmans record. Q'APLA!